It’s mid-November and I’m attending a Member dinner at Cleo the Gallery. Curator Jeanette McCune (b.1993) has just served a truly delicious meal and I’ve enjoyed conversation with artists Maggie […]
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LESLEY ANTON: Starting Over
Immediately attracted to the clean modern lines of her functional ceramics, I first met Lesley Anton at her booth at the Isle of Hope Art & Music Festival in October. […]
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From New York City to The Landings: The Art of Julia Licht
Having secured one barking rescue dog in a back room, and holding another, elfin Julia Licht welcomes me into her Landings home and offers me a cappuccino. Self-proclaimed espresso snobs, […]
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ART THAT INSPIRES: Kessler Collection announces ‘The Next Original’ competition winners
On Nov. 7, the Kessler Collection, which boasts several luxury hotels throughout the country, launched a nation-wide competition to find the next great artist. “The Next Original” competition closed on […]
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YEAR END THOUGHTS: Savannah’s visual arts scene
As 2022 draws to a close, I am feeling discouraged and a bit angry. I recently learned that some of the artists that set up shop in City Market are […]
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JESSIE FREAM: Storyteller and artist of light
When Savannah’s “great connector” Bunny Ware makes an introduction, you pay attention. At Hospice Savannah’s annual Summer Nights party and art auction this year, Bunny connected me with a young […]
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Beth Logan’s Art Patrol Recommendations
Sulfur Studios presents their annual White Elephant Holiday Exhibition through January 28. The show features work priced under $300 from more than 25 Sulfur Studios Artists Supporters including Antoine de […]
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CATS AND COFFEE: Phil Musen brings his feline-focused art to Gallery Espresso
Locally known street artist, Phil Musen—a SCAD alumnus who has turned cat paintings into his calling card—is bringing his cats indoors as Gallery Espresso is hosting an exhibition of his […]
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JULIA CHRISTIAN: A Lifetime of Creativity
Julia and Bob Christian’s gallery on Taylor Street is a feast for the eyes. Open to the public three days a week, the second-floor parlor of their brick rowhouse lights […]
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Anything goes for Telfair’s talented Erin Dunn
Telfair Museums is fortunate to have Erin Dun as Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art. This bright and articulate young woman earned her BA in Art History and English Literature […]
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BETH LOGAN: Celebratory Panic at R03 Gallery
I have written before about the little jewel of a gallery with the intriguing name located on the edge of Savannah’s Historic District… “Rule of Three” refers both to the […]
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CAPPUCCINO AND SURREALISM: John Crowell on display at Gallery Espresso through October
Gallery Espresso brings its patented blend of caffeinated drinks and gallery exhibitions to a new level with their new show featuring artist John Crowell through Oct. 31. Crowell, a former […]